Patents Assigned to Edison Industrial Systems Center
  • Method for measuring powder coating thickness prior to curing
    Patent number: 5759615
    Abstract: A process for measuring the thickness of a layer of powder upon the surface of a workpiece comprises depositing a layer of powder on the surface of the workpiece and simultaneously on the surface of an adjacent wire, directing the powder coated wire past a sensor capable of measuring the diameter of the powder coated wire, and comparing the diameter of the powder coated wire to the diameter of the uncoated wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Assignee: Edison Industrial Systems Center
    Inventors: Charles T. Lasley, Behrouz N. Shabestari